First Aid at Work
Course
In Jarrow
Description
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Type
Course
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Location
Jarrow
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Duration
4 Days
To equip the candidate with the knowledge and skills to provide first aid cover in a workplace environment in accordance with the First Aid at Work Regulations 1981. Suitable for: Workplace based First Aiders
Facilities
Location
Start date
Start date
About this course
None
Reviews
Course programme
- Priorities of First Aid;
- Managing an incident;
- Roles/Responsibilities of Employers and Employees for FAW;
- Care of an unconscious casualty;
- Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation;
- Disorders of the airway;
- Dealing with bleed and shock;
- Causes of unconsciousness;
- Burns & scalds;
- Injuries to bones, ligaments & joints;
- Poisoning;
- Recognition and management of major illnesses;
- Recognition of minor illnesses and appropriate action;
- Eye injuries;
- Miscellaneous injuries;
- Record keeping and accident reporting;
- Infection control;
- Communication and delegation in an emergency;
- Manage the transportation of a casualty
Suitable For
Workplace based First Aiders
Teaching
Methods Classroom (Powerpoint, Handouts)
Practical (Demonstrations, Hands On, Assessment of Competence)
Pre Requisites
None
Aims
To equip the candidate with the knowledge and skills to provide first aid cover in a workplace environment in accordance with the First Aid at Work Regulations 1981
First Aid at Work